The 10 Worst Body Language Mistakes People Make While Giving Presentations

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Comedian Eugene Cordero pretended to be disastrous presenter "Colin Robertson" at TED2012.

You can prepare an excellent presentation for your colleagues or clients, but none of its messages will matter if you distract your audience by looking noticeably uncomfortable or awkward on stage.

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To help you understand what not to do, the experts at SOAP Presentations in São Paulo, Brazil, compiled some of the worst body language mistakes you can make while presenting - as well as how you can easily correct them.

We've published the slides here with SOAP's permission.